What origin is the name Gulzar?

Gulzar comes from sanskrit naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Gulzar a popular name?

Gulzar is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Gulzar?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Gulzar — for example Maya, Veda, Divya. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Gulzar written in its native script?

Gulzar is written गुलज़ार.

What is the rashi of the name Gulzar?

Gulzar starts with the syllable “Gu” (गू), which traditionally belongs to Dhanishta nakshatra, pada 3, in Kumbh rashi (Aquarius).

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Q: Is Gulzar a rare name?

Yes. Gulzar does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Gulzar

Gulzar

Boy

sanskrit

2 syllables

Gulzar is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "Flourishing blooming; gardener; a garden, an inhabited town; a garden with flowers; rose garden; an inhabited town", Rashi Kumbh.

With sanskrit roots, Gulzar is a boy name that means "Flourishing blooming; gardener; a garden, an inhabited town; a garden with flowers; rose garden; an inhabited town". It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: गुलज़ार
Rashi: Kumbh
Nakshatra: dhanishta (Gu)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Flourishing blooming; gardener; a garden, an inhabited town; a garden with flowers; rose garden; an inhabited town

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as गुलज़ार

Quick answers about Gulzar

Very rare in US records

What does Gulzar mean?

Gulzar is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "Flourishing blooming; gardener; a garden, an inhabited town; a garden with flowers; rose garden; an inhabited town".

Is Gulzar a rare name?

Yes. Gulzar does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Gulzar

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Gu (गू)
Rashi: Kumbh (Aquarius)
Nakshatra: Dhanishta, pada 3
Name number: 4

By tradition, names starting with “Gu” suit babies born in Dhanishta nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Kumbh rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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Names with a similar meaning to Gulzar

Gulzar means "Flourishing blooming; gardener; a garden, an inhabited town; a garden with flowers; rose garden; an inhabited town" — these names share that spirit.